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What is one of the most important consequences of communication media for globalization?
What is one of the most important consequences of communication media for globalization?
- Enabling people to imagine themselves as part of the world
- Sharing stories, images, myths, and metaphors globally
- Connecting the globe physically with cables, broadband, and wireless networks
- Creating a rising global imaginary (correct)
What did political scientist Benedict Anderson contribute to the understanding of the global imaginary?
What did political scientist Benedict Anderson contribute to the understanding of the global imaginary?
- He introduced the concept of cosmopolitanism
- He added much to the understanding of the global imaginary (correct)
- He explained how media physically link the globe
- He emphasized the importance of broadband and wireless networks
What is a feature of modern life according to the text?
What is a feature of modern life according to the text?
- The physical linking of the globe with cables and networks
- Privileged people thinking of themselves as 'cosmopolitan'
- The creation of a rising global imaginary
- People imagining themselves as part of the world (correct)
What does Manfred Steger refer to as a rising global imaginary?
What does Manfred Steger refer to as a rising global imaginary?
What is necessary for globalization to proceed according to the text?
What is necessary for globalization to proceed according to the text?
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
The concept of 'global city' emerged in the social science literature in the ______
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
Roderick McKenzie, a Chicago academic, conceptualized a ______ of cities as early as 1927
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
In order to be able to imagine, observe and define global city, one first needs to be able to imagine the ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
Global cities, either as centres of imperial power or 'free cities' at the crossroads of international merchant routes, existed since ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
This is not difficult today, with all its graphic, visual and conceptual representations, and with a constant debate on 'global issues' in the realm of ______
